• Touch of Freedom School, Education as a Form of Resistance

    Loyola Notre Dame Library Winston Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States

    In-Person Event | Saturday, April 18, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EST   On Saturday April 18, Touch of Freedom School is back with Education as a Form of Resistance. Dr. Kaye leads a discussion on why acquiring and applying knowledge is key to understanding America’s role in global affairs. While the Karson […]

  • GKCBHSG Monthly Program/Meeting: “Making History Every Day: Captain Bill Pinkney lll and the Sea”

    Black Archives Of Mid-America 1722 E. 17th Terrace, Kansas City, MO, United States

    GKCBHSG Monthly Program/Meeting: "Making History Every Day: Captain Bill Pinkney lll and the Sea” In-Person Event | April 18, 2026 | 1:00 p.m. CST On Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 1:00 pm, the Greater Kansas City Black History Study Group will host its monthly program at the Black Archives of Mid-America-1722 E. 17th Terrace-Kansas City, […]

  • The Sankofa Cinema Club

    The Sankofa Cinema Club Recorded Digital Event | April 22, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. EST, 6:00 p.m. CST, 5:00 p.m. MST, 4:00 p.m. PST Happy Black Women's History Month! I […]

  • In Remembrance of Joseph McCoy

    Roberts Memorial United Methodist Church 606 S. Washington Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

    In Remembrance of Joseph McCoy In-Person Event | April 23, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. EST The NAACP Alexandria Branch and the Alexandria Community Remembrance Project (ACRP) are partnering to host […]

  • National Historic Marker Weekend

    honoring Nannie Helen Burroughs 128 M Street, NW, DC, WA, United States

    The Annual Black History Month Luncheon will be held on February 28, 2026 in Washington, DC

  • Organizing Branch Mixer

    Culture Cup Café 8002 Crescent Park Dr, Gainesville, VA, United States

    In-Person Event | April 25, 2026 | 12:00 p.m. EST/ 11:00 a.m. CST/ 10:00 a.m. MST/ 9:00 a.m. PST Updates on the charter process, member involvement, and upcoming programs. If […]

  • Branch Meeting with Speaker Jarvis Givens

    Woodridge Neighborhood library 1801 Hamlin St., N.E., Washington, DC, United States

    Live Digital and In-Person Event | April 26, 2026 | 3:00 p.m. EST, 2:00 p.m. CST, 1:00 p.m. MST, 12:00 p.m. PST This event is in person and on zoom. Dr. Givens will speak on African Americans and education. Want to learn more? Contact [email protected] for more information.

  • PhilaMontco Branch of ASALH – General Membership Meeting

    New Courtland Elder Services 6950 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    In-Person Event | April 26, 2026 | 3 - 5 pm EST  Location: New Courtland Elder Services 6950 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19119

  • Faith, Hope & Love: History-Making Women of Our Time

    Prince of Peace United Methodist Church 1400 S. Arlington Heights Road, Elk Grove Village, United States

    In-Person Event | Sunday, April 26, 2026 | 4:00 p.m. EST / 3:00 p.m. CST / 2:00 p.m. MST / 1:00 p.m. PST Vikki J. Myers, co-founder and director of worship of Kingdom Impact Theater Ministries, will present a revival of her monologue and music performance, "Faith, Hope and Love: History-Making Women of Our Time," […]

  • Steal This Story, Please!

    Charles Theater 1711 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD, United States

    Steal This Story, Please! In-Person Event | May 2, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. EST, 6:00 p.m. CST, 5:00 p.m. MST, 4:00 p.m. PST Q&A with: Film Participant Amy Goodman & […]

  • Join us in honoring Director Robert G. Stanton

    Carpenters' Hall 320 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us in honoring Director Robert G. Stanton | May 7, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. EST (In-person event) Carpenter's Company of the City & County of Philidelphia invites you to […]

  • Nannie Helen Burroughs Inaugural Conference

    Sargent Memorial Presbyterian Church 5109 Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue, NE, Washington, DC, United States

    In-Person Event | Friday, May 8, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST   Join us for an opportunity to connect and share with fellow enthusiasts of Nannie H. […]

  • Nannie Helen Burroughs Parade

    Sargent Memorial Presbyterian Church 5109 Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue, NE, Washington, DC, United States

    In-Person Event | Saturday, May 9, 2026 | 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST   Join us for a full day of reflection, learning, and community engagement! Enjoy food, family-friendly fun, and local resources while honoring our neighborhood's rich history and the powerful impact of Nannie Helen Burroughs. Let's walk, learn, and grow together!

  • ASALH Executive Council Meeting

    Virtual via Zoom

    Executive Council Meeting Thursday, May 14, 2026 7:00 p.m. EST/ 6:00 p.m. CST/ 5:00 p.m. MST/ 4:00 p.m. PST This meeting will be held online via Zoom. Access will be provided to current ASALH members who request it. Requests to observe the meeting must be made using this form.

  • ASALH All Branch Officers Meeting

    Online

    ASALH All Branch Officers Meeting | Live Digital Event | May 21, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. EST, 6:00 p.m. CST, 5:00 p.m. MST, 4:00 p.m. PST To join, Zoom info can be found on the Branch Member's Private Page. For more information, contact [email protected]. PLEASE NOTE: You must be a member to attend this meeting. […]

  • Manasota Branch of ASALH May Membership Meeting

    Syster Hall 1031 W. Euclid Avenue, Sarasota, FL, United States

    In-Person Event | May 23, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. EST Syster Hall 1031 W. Euclid Avenue Sarasota, Florida

  • Northern Virginia Organizing Branch Virtual Meeting

    Online

    Northern Virginia Organizing Branch Virtual Meeting Live Digital Event | May 23, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. EST/ 9:00 a.m. CST/ 8:00 a.m. MST/ 7:00 a.m. PST Monthly 4th Saturday Branch Zoom Meeting Register in advance for this meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/SITepGmVRIyzWw-bLoxITQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

  • Northern Virginia Organizing Branch Virtual Meeting

    Online

    Northern Virginia Organizing Branch Virtual Meeting Live Digital Event | 10:00 a.m. EST/ 9:00 a.m. CST/ 8:00 a.m. MST/ 7:00 a.m. PST Monthly 4th Saturday Branch Zoom Meeting Register in advance for this meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/SITepGmVRIyzWw-bLoxITQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

  • Author Talk with Lavonda Kay Broadnax

    Woodridge Branch DC Public Library 1801 Hamlin Street, NE Washington, Washington, DC, United States

    Live Digital and In-Person Event | May 24, 2026 | 3:00 p.m. EST/ 2:00 p.m. CST/ 1:00 p.m. MST/ 12:00 p.m. PST Lavonda Kay Broadnax is an independent researcher, award winning author and a former Library of Congress librarian. Uses her research focus to recover the history of African American Civil War era women. She […]

  • Northern Virginia Organizing Branch

    Barnes House Historical Site 5049 Waterway Drive Montclair, VA, United States

    Northern Virginia Organizing Branch In-Person Event | May 30, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. EST/ 10:00 a.m. CST/ 9:00 a.m. MST/ 8:00 a.m. PST ASALH Northern Virginia Branch Presents: Barnes House Tour – Montclair, VA Step into local history with the Northern Virginia Branch of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History […]

  • ASALH Executive Council Meeting

    Virtual via Zoom

    Executive Council Meeting Friday, June 5, 2026 1:30 p.m. EST/ 12:30 p.m. CST/ 11:30 a.m. MST/ 10:30 a.m. PST / 2:30 p.m EDT This meeting will be held online via Zoom. Access will be provided to current ASALH members who request it. Requests to observe the meeting must be made using this form. PLEASE NOTE: […]

  • Those Who Have Must Turn Around and Give: Celebrating 40 Years of Preserving Black History and Education

    Charleston, South Carolina Charleston, SC, United States

    In-Person Event | June 9-11, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. EST The College of Charleston’s Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture proudly presents Those Who Have Must Turn Around and Give: Celebrating 40 Years of Preserving Black History and Education, a three-day symposium, June 9-11, 2026, honoring our past and looking toward new ways to preserve the […]

  • ASALH 2026 Juneteenth Convening

    Online

    ASALH 2026 Juneteenth Convening | June 18, 2026 | Live Digital Event | 7:00 p.m. EST, 6:00 p.m. CST, 5:00 p.m. MST, 4:00 p.m. PST More info to follow on the members private page. For questions, please contact [email protected].

  • Fourth Annual 2026 Marie B. Allen Juneteenth Creative Arts Contest

    In Person Washington, WA, United States

    In-Person Event | June 19, 2026 | 2:00 p.m EST Juneteenth is a federal holiday celebrated annually on June 19th to commemorate the effective ending of slavery in the United States.  On June 19, 1985, Major General Gordon Granger ordered the final enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation in Texas at the end of the Civil […]

  • PhilaMontco ASALH Annual Scholarship Fundraising Luncheon

    Flourtown Country Club 150 McCloskey Road, Flourtown, PA, United States

    In-Person Event | June 27, 2026 | 1 - 4 pm EST Guest Speaker: Reverend Carolyn C. Cavaness from Mother Bethel AME Location: Flourtown Country Club 150 McCloskey Road, Flourtown, […]

  • 2026 Annual Symposium: Shared Heritage, Shared Future: Preservation, Stewardship, and the Next Generation

    American Philosophical Society, Franklin Hall 427 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    2026 Annual Symposium: Shared Heritage, Shared Future: Preservation, Stewardship, and the Next Generation In-Person Event | July 8-10, 2026 The ICOMOS-USA 2026 Symposium will bring together leading voices in preservation, policy, and cultural heritage July 8–10, 2026, in Philadelphia at a pivotal moment for the field. Grounded in the theme Shared Heritage, Shared Future, the program […]

  • World Heritage Annual Symposium and Conference

    Benjamin Franklin Hall 427 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The ICOMOS-USA 2026 Symposium will bring together leading voices in preservation, policy, and cultural heritage July 8–10, 2026, in Philadelphia at a pivotal moment for the field.

  • Annual Congressional Black Caucus Legislative Conference

    DC Convention Center Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC, United States

    In Person Event | September 16-20, 2026  Mark your calendars! The 55th Annual Legislative Conference (ALC) is coming to Washington, D.C., September 16–20, 2026, and you won’t want to miss it. As the […]

  • 111th ASALH Annual Conference

    Marriott Norfolk Waterside 235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, United States

    111th ASALH Annual Conference September 23-27, 2026 9:00 a.m EST/8:00 a.m. CST The 111th ASALH Annual Conference will take place from September 23 to 27, 2026.

  • Annual Branch Members’ In-Person Meeting

    Marriott Norfolk Waterside 235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, United States

    The Annual Branch Meeting and Workshop will take place on Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. during the Annual Conference. All branch presidents are encouraged to […]